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Webster 1913 Edition

Disprize

Dis-prize′

,
Verb.
T.
[Cf.
Dispraise
.]
To depreciate.
[R.]
Cotton (Ode to Lydia).

Webster 1828 Edition

Disprize

DISPRIZE

,
Verb.
T.
To undervalue.

Definition 2024

disprize

disprize

English

Verb

disprize ‎(third-person singular simple present disprizes, present participle disprizing, simple past and past participle disprized)

  1. (transitive, archaic) To depreciate.
    • Cotton, Ode to Lydia
      Dishevel sweet thy yellow hair, / Whose ray does burnish'd gold disprize.

Etymology

From dis- +‎ prize. Compare dispraise.

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